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Bottom Dollar Food opened its 25th location in the Philadelphia region, a 21,400-square-foot store in Glassboro, N.J. The discount grocer, which opened its first store in North Carolina in 2005, has 53 stores in five states.

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PriceRite unveiled its new store in Camden, N.J., on Wednesday, which is the first new grocery store in that area of the city in 45 years. The 43,000-square-foot store is owned by brothers Shawn, Jason and Brett Ravitz, who also expect to open a ShopRite store in the area in 2016. The store employs 100 people, and about 70% of them are residents of Camden, says Jason Ravitz.

Bottom Dollar Food is opening seven stores today in the Pittsburgh region, plus another seven in early February. The discount grocer, launched by Delhaize America in 2005, operates 18,000-square-foot stores that fit places too small for a traditional grocery.

At least 14 Bottom Dollar Food stores are slated to open in the Pittsburgh and Youngstown, Ohio, areas. The discount grocer, based in Salisbury, N.C., is known for having relatively small stores, about 18,000 square feet, and offering a limited selection. "We carry private brands and the national brands that matter most and offer a meaningful, efficient assortment of fresh produce, meat and other products," said President Meg Ham.

Golden Mango supermarket, which opened in Woodbury, N.J., six months ago, is closing because "we don't have enough volume throughout the store," said General Manager Jin Lee. The location was the first outside New York for the small chain, which is known for quality produce.